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Accessibility in web application development is about removing barriers that could prevent people from accessing or using a digital product, such as a website or mobile app. With an estimated one billion people experiencing some form of disability, and the digital transformation from office to home office forced by the global pandemic, accessibility is more important than ever.
How to convince your boss to choose Vaadin
So you’re a developer, architect or project manager who has had time to become familiar with Vaadin, our open-source frameworks for Java backends, and UI components, and you think they’re great. Maybe you’ve already built a small app to really dive into what Vaadin has to offer. As a result, you’ve ...
Hot-deploy your code – keep focus on your work
Time is money. Something that I still don’t get is that many Java developers spend a lot of it (time and money) while waiting to see their latest code changes in action. JVM is known for its great peak performance when serving large numbers of users, but our tooling isn’t by default that well ...
Vaadin joins Foojay advisory board
Java is at the core of everything we do at Vaadin. Since 2001, we've been building tools that help developers and companies using Java build great web applications. Today, we are happy to announce that Vaadin is joining the Foojay advisory board to help promote a thriving Java ecosystem. Foojay, ...
It’s time for hardware multi-factor authentication
Proper use of multi-factor authentication could stop most of the cyberattacks we see today, yet adoption remains low. Good security is usually at the expense of convenience, and multi-factor solutions that are easy to use are hard to implement. Fortunately, technology can be used to offset this ...
Does my business app need collaborative features to be ‘modern’?
This is a question we (don’t really) get from time to time, but one which I’m sure goes through our users’ minds whenever we talk about Collaboration Engine (referred to as “CE” from here on). In case you’ve missed the hype around it, collaboration has become one of the latest buzzwords in almost ...
Vaadin Roadmap 2022
Last Thursday, together with Leif Åstrand from our product management, we held a webinar about our roadmap. The idea for the webinar was sparked by the changes we recently did for how we work in our R&D teams. Work is now split into 6-week projects, which are chosen relatively close to the ...
Turo Italia enabled real-time collaboration for their CRM
A new version of Turo Italia’s Customer Resource Management (or CRM) system was released at the end of 2021. Built with Vaadin 14, it enables real-time collaboration between users thanks to Collaboration Engine. Turo Italia is now looking at Vaadin 23 for new data-provider functionality and more ...
How we guide our enterprise customers throughout their modernization journey
From first contact to final project Every customer journey is unique, of course, but there are many aspects that apply to most projects. In this post, we would like to give you a brief overview of what to expect when you get in touch with us to discuss your modernization project. I. First contact ...
Vaadin apps as native executables using Quarkus Native
JVM is a monster – in a good way. Its architecture and especially the super-optimized just-in-time-compiler (JIT) help Java byte-code apps to run at a performance that makes startups rewrite their entire software when they grow up. But this amazing piece of engineering doesn’t come without a price. ...